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Empower Ecuadorian Women to Elevate their Communities

Empower Ecuadorian Women to Elevate their Communities

We truly believe in this mantra, and that is why we are taking our community leader training to the next level. This past year alone, You’ve helped us support 59 nonprofit leaders impacting over 3,000 lives right here in Cuenca… Did you know that 93% of the leaders...

A Kind Farewell & A Warm Welcome

A Kind Farewell & A Warm Welcome

Hearts of Gold Team Left to Right: Colleen (Director of Development), Kelly (Program Manager), MJ (Executive Director), and Natasha (President of the Executive Board) Natasha Verkley announced on Thursday November 16, 2017, her resignation as Executive Director of the...

History is Still Being Made in Cuenca, Ecuador

History is Still Being Made in Cuenca, Ecuador

Looking back on 2017, we are blown away by the support we have received. Even more so, we are shocked and humbled by the impact that our programs have made in Ecuador, all thanks to YOUR commitment. Since the “Make Nonprofit History in Ecuador” campaign was launched...

CAP Update:  2017 in Full Swing at Hearts of Gold

CAP Update: 2017 in Full Swing at Hearts of Gold

Wow! What a year it has been! We would like to send an extra thanks to you as a supporter of Hearts of Gold and “Make Nonprofit History in Ecuador.” You are making an impressive impact on Ecuadorian nonprofits, and we would like to share all that you have made...

What is Proyecto Samán?

What is Proyecto Samán?

On April 16, 2016, a massive 7.8 earthquake devastated the northern coast of Ecuador. The provinces of Manabí and Esmeraldas were hit hard and the destruction of the earthquake brought attention to the area. This shed light on the previous deplorable living situations...

All About the CAP: How Has it Changed Fundación El Arenal?

All About the CAP: How Has it Changed Fundación El Arenal?

Written by Stephanie Chamberlain, Volunteer and Michigan State University Student What is Fundación El Arenal? Fundación El Arenal is an organization that aims to provide educational assistance and nutritional services to students in Feria Libre, the largest market in...

What is the CAP?

What is the CAP?

Ever wondered what exactly does Hearts of Gold do for local communities in Ecuador? Read ahead for a full picture of the core of our work, the Community Assistance Program (CAP). What Do We Do? Through its Community Assistance Program, Hearts of Gold partners with...